Posts by: Suzonne Stirling

Loom Knitting

Monday, January 16th, 2012
by Suzonne Stirling

Loom Knitting I'm a lefty and it took a long while before I found someone who could teach me to knit. I learned the basics, enough to knit a scarf, but I never quite got past that point. Ever since, it's been one of those niggling little things that stays on... Read More >

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Precision Tip Q-tips

Friday, January 13th, 2012
by Suzonne Stirling

Qtips I'm a huge Q-tip fan. I get a little panicky when the box starts to get low and God forbid I forget to pack them when I'm traveling.  They're perfect for ears and makeup and cleaning the grime out of just about everything. But they haven't migrated to my... Read More >

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DIY Magnet Sets

Wednesday, January 11th, 2012
by Suzonne Stirling

Magnets 1 I seem to always run out of magnets, which might have something to do with the fact that life and parenting come with so much paper. But that doesn't mean I have to settle for the latest magnetic ad I received in the mail. Instead, I... Read More >

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Organizing your Creative Space

Monday, January 9th, 2012
by Suzonne Stirling

Creative Space 8 Whether you have a modest amount of craft supplies or a lot, organization is often key to a successful project. There's nothing that interrupts the creative flow more than digging around in drawers looking for that one item you know you have but can't find. Trust me, I know. I'm always looking for new solutions, ways to make my creative space... Read More >

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Felt Flowers

Thursday, January 5th, 2012
by Suzonne Stirling

Felt Flowers 4 I love flowers and I love felt. Mix the two together and you've got a winter garden that'll brighten the dreariest of days. Whether it's a minimalist approach, using felt balls, or the showiest of dahlias, there's a flower for all skill levels. In fact, patience is all you really need for even the most intimidating of designs. I've rounded up... Read More >

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